Casebooks

SF M^rs handmare 1598 the 30 Iani’ ☾ p m’ at 7. vtr’ maritꝯ sit viuus aut mortiu’ & Best to goe Downe or noe Best to sele her patrimony

RN ¹h 5 15. post merid die ♀ h. 5. 15. post merid. Ihone Smith venit vt se purgaret a crimine et accusat seu suspicione potius veneficij negat se suem occidisse. venef. emisse

RN At Luten M^r Walkyndon on that had lost his horses aft^r a st{rang} maner dying suspected on Katheron Wels of the same towne moved this question to me sending for her who was the before me not knowing therof. septemb 27 die ♄ hor 7 ant m. 1600 or wheath^r shee be his enemye.

RN Alce Graye of Grendon 50 y Iune 21 ☿ h. 10. 12 ant m 1609

this womā hath bene troubled this 5 yeres w^th some bad bodye & cānot make chese but it will have bunches & it wilbe bytter & stronge of the Rūnet

Alce Cave of y^t towne 60 y who hath an Ill name./ & Doll Risinge. |her mother Margery Rising susp dead.|

cheese looketh & is well whiles it is 3 weekes old. afterward it waxeth bitter & is strong of the rūnet./ she lost 2 y. sinc 2. beasts fomyg.

SF An Musgrove of showe Lane of 60 yers |9 Iun at 30 p 12|  marito suo vtrun {sic} vnquā videt iterū necnō vel vtrū sit mortius. et vtrun {sic} nelius {sic} est ea hic manere aut Redire in Rure suo iterū necnon

SF m^rs Davies in flet stret Best to go into the Contry or noe. And wher she shall goe to Lawe or striue for her Land or noe 1597 10. of may ♂ An m’ at 10 p 11

SF |m^r| Ihon Ask i597 the 17 Iun’ An’ m’ at 15 p 10 howe he shall sped in this voiadg lif or Death hurt welth or worship also at 12 in m’

RN \S^r Sanders Duncōbe/ Quærit^r vtrū Consob{inu}s aget secū fidelit^r Sept. 10 ♀ h 11. 45 ant m 1630. Wheath^r he shall have his moytye & wheath^r the law will redresse him

RN Goodmā Ward came to acq me y^t he had found out the womā y^t had skill to search witches & told me what the p^rsūpt they had of G l g {sic} goody B & h son H. novēb 20 ♂ h. 9 ant m 1632 |he brght {sic} me a bottle of hock|

RN M^r Cooke of feny stratford lost a horse came to me Sept 3 die ☿ h. 2|i|. {illeg}|4|5. 1. 45 p m. 1600

RN M^r Vuedale calfes & bullockes die & frothe he feareth lest they be bewitched. Ian. 17 die ♃ ♄ {sic}. 9. 10|9|: ant 50 m. ant m 1600

RN Ihone Smith sua sponte ad me venit vt se purgaret nō occidisse suē 11 h. 30. m. an suē Cowly occierit

RN 1597 Sept 15 die ♃ Cowlys sowe Died h 9 7 m. ant merid veneficio perempta vt illa suspicatur et malis imp^rcrationibus {sic} diris quæ causa mortis.

RN Mres Stafford of Westbury widow sent to me for to know wheather her cattle be witched but I sent her a{illeg}|way| & rated her y^t came because I never dealte in sutch fooleryes

Octob. {illeg}|4|. ♂ hor 8 ant m 1603.

{h}ath had as shee sayth many losses.

SF Ellin flow^rs questo  {sapo} for going to burdeox how he shall speed. & when they shall Retorn’/ 1597 the 17 of octob. at 45|0| p 8 quest. he bad her aske.

SF Margaret Bateman of Ratlif for her husb that went in to the straightꝭ to leghorn’ 6 wickꝭ before Christmas. Vtrm {sic} viuus aut mortuus et quādo Rediet 1596 the 13 may ♃ p m’ at 5. thiy {sic} went in the Desier of yarmouth of som’ called the choyse of yarmouth

SF Ano 1598 the 11 march ♄ an’ m’ at 15 p 8. to know whoe Entred my house and brok of the lock of my study dore in my Absenc/ prima questo

SF Wher S^r Wilm Evers be slaint & ded or no 1598 the 14 of May ☉ in m’ at 50 p 11

RN Goodmā Asby lost na had a Cow & a calfe stollen from him on monday night last Apr. 3. came to me to know w^ch way he went Ap 3. ☿ h. 5. 40 ant m. 16i6

Goodman Ashby had a Cow \& a calfe/ stollen on monday night last stollen out of Staunton grounds Apr 3. ☿. h. 5. 40 ant m 16i6

SF 1599 the 10 Ian’ ☿ an’ m’ at 4 I Drempt that on said vnto me this Dai R Walw is buried questo at 5 vtrun’ {sic} sit mortuus aut quado vult mori